7. Other

Why do I have to register for tax?

Every person that earns income or runs a business within the borders of Lesotho is required by law to register for tax purposes.

Why do we pay tax?

 Taxes are paid primarily to raise revenue for the Government. The Government finances spending on public goods and services out of money collected ...

Why is it that the RSL does not delegate collection of tax on terminal benefits or pension funds like it does with tax on employees’ salaries?

This is not the case at the moment but RSL plans to implement this method of collection in future.